The Water is Mad
Ophelia in the water
there are mad skies
broken branches
and heartache sorrow
everywhere
until we float
and we do float
on the cool pool of nothing
to give up wondering what is above
and start thinking what is below
and has it always been there
looking up at us
from the start
David Mac is one of the greatest forklift drivers to emerge from the UK. His words have appeared in many mags, journals, zines, sites and blogs. He hides out somewhere deep in the Bedfordshire Hell.